MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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